I nearly gave up my case when I first spoke to a large firm I’d found on the internet who made me feel like I was speaking to a call centre. Being able to speak and meet with John Vasey, who looked after my case (most successfully I might add) was such a relief.

S. Wharton

A feeling of pleasure at not being tied up in a nasty court battle … I chose the right team

Mr. K

Professional Negligence

Professionals won’t always get it right every time but when their negligence has financial consequences for you, you can take action. We have the expertise and experience to help you bring a successful professional negligence claim and reclaim some of the money you’ve lost. A professional negligence claim could involve any profession but we focus on claims against the following people:

Having to rely on another professional to get compensation for professional negligence can be difficult, but our experienced team can help.

We’ll offer you a free 30 minutes initial discussion about your case so we can advise you about the chances of a successful claim. You can then decide how you want to move forward. You’ll be under no obligation to make a claim.

Our Experts

Professional negligence claims can be complicated and hard fought so it’s vital that you have the right legal team in place before you start a claim. At the heart of Meade King’s dispute resolution department is a nationally recognised specialist professional negligence team. We act for clients across the south west and nationally and across a broad spectrum of claims.

We know how important it is for you to be kept informed on progress at all stages of your claim and that you understand how your claim is being presented. When you become our client, we’ll make sure we keep in touch and keep you up to date with everything. You can find out more about the claims process itself in our infographic.

Meade King offers specialist professional negligence expertise and we’ll take a strategic approach to your claim. We’ll focus on the issues and arguments which will make a difference and achieve the best result for you. That may be through a negotiated settlement, through mediation or at trial.

If you become one of our clients, you will benefit from the advice of our experienced solicitors. Between them, the team has over 70 years combined expertise in bringing and defending professional negligence claims.

Over the years, the team has managed many successful claims and recovered millions of pounds in damages for clients. The team is recognised in the Chambers UK Guide – one comment from the guide says:

"Meade King care immensely about their clients. Their experience and professionalism could not be bettered."

If you’d like to read more about the types of cases our team have worked on, please go to our case studies here.

Funding Your Claim

There are now lots of options open to you to fund a professional negligence claim and you shouldn’t be put off from making a claim because you are worried about how you will pay for it.

We’ll take on professional negligence claims in a number of different ways to suit your needs and the circumstances of the case.

Although we can’t tell you your options until we’ve reviewed your claim, you can find more about funding a claim in our Guide to Litigation Funding, which reviews all of the options.